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In 1905, this 500 ft wharf was built to accommodate the development spurred by the construction of Fort Casey. Today, the wharf boasts a cafe, gift shop, boat rentals and small marina, as well as an exhibit on Penn Cove sea life.
The Coupeville grain wharf is a wharf built in 1905 in Coupeville, Washington. It was formerly used for exporting grain produced on Whidbey Island. It is a contributing property to the Central Whidbey Island Historic District, registered on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
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Island County Historical Society
A small 1942 coastal fort, amidst miles of hiking and biking trails.
This coastal artillery post, part of a trio of forts built in the 1890s to protect Puget Sound, features two 10-inch and two 3-inch historic guns on display. Also on the grounds is the Admiralty Head Lighthouse, restored to its brick-and-stucco glory.